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How to pronounce dotty in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms crazy, gaga, wild


they are dotty about each other.
Type Words
Synonyms around the bend, balmy, barmy, bats, batty, bonkers, buggy, cracked, crackers, daft, fruity, haywire, kookie, kooky, loco, loony, loopy, nuts, nutty, round the bend, wacky, whacky

Examples of dotty

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This dotty explosion is a mere aperitif to Tate Modern's retrospective in April.
From the guardian.co.uk
Everybody thought she was dotty, but she had been changed by a real experience.
From the stltoday.com
Don't you value the thoughtfulness of dotty Uncle Ralph who gave you the sweater?
From the washingtonpost.com
Ryland Davies completed this luxury casting as Marty's dotty old lover from Spain.
From the online.wsj.com
If you can just stay funny till you're dotty, that means you've made it home free.
From the time.com
To think that the Middle East will vault this process is endearing, but dotty.
From the dailyherald.com
Their ideas on the economy, foreign policy and defence are still fairly dotty.
From the economist.com
Both are, in fact, a little dotty, to the delight of their native servant Ibrahim.
From the time.com
I have never subscribed to the dotty idea that there is no talent north of Watford.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
More examples
  • Balmy: informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; "it used to drive my husband balmy"
  • Crazy: intensely enthusiastic about or preoccupied with; "crazy about cars and racing"; "he is potty about her"
  • (dottily) daftly: in a mildly insane manner; "the old lady is beginning to behave quite dottily"
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  • Having many dots; Mildly insane or excessively preoccupied; often, senile
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  • 1. feeble-minded; silly. 2. eccentric. 3. absurd. 4. (...about, on) infatuated with; obsessed by.
  • A graphical user interface to visualize and edit graphs.